The National Bank of Ukraine on Tuesday evening lowered the official hryvnia exchange rate by nine kopiykas, bringing the national currency to UAH 28.65 to the dollar.
The Central Bank set the following official exchange rates of the hryvnia against leading foreign currencies for January 17:
US$100 costs UAH 2,865.2576 (on January 16, it was UAH 2,856.7664);
EUR 100 costs UAH 3,504.2100 (on January 16, it was UAH 3,507.2521);
10 RUB costs UAH 5.0813 (on January 16, it was UAH 5.0691).
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Hryvnia quotes against the euro settled at UAH 34.95/34.97, while those against the Russian ruble settled at UAH 0.5056/0.5067.
According to the National Bank of Ukraine, the weighted average exchange rate of the hryvnia as of 17:00 was UAH 28.6526 to the dollar, with 640 deals concluded by this time worth a total of $395.48 million.